Mar 6, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's College of Engineering will host the 17th annual Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge, a robotics competition for 3rd-8th grade students from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday, March 11) at the Heskett Center gymnasium. The awards ceremonies for beginner teams will be held at 3 p.m. and for expert and intermediate teams at 5 p.m. in Hubbard Hall Room 208 on the WSU campus.

Mar 9, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Wichita State University's College of Engineering will host the 17th annual Shocker MINDSTORMS Challenge, a robotics competition for 3rd-8th grade students from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, March 11, at the Heskett Center gymnasium. The awards ceremonies for beginner teams will be held at 3 p.m. and for expert and intermediate teams at 5 p.m. in Hubbard Hall Room 208 on the WSU campus. The compet

Mar 7, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Several factors have impacted student learning in the 21st century. Technology, the internet, changing concepts about how we process information and emerging concepts surrounding artificial intelligence have combined with an increasing acknowledgement of the role creativity and collaboration play to create a pedagogy unique to our time. College of Fine Arts Dean Rodney Miller will speak about how

Mar 7, 2017 — By WSU News Services — A Physics Seminar will feature Wolfgang Tichy from Florida Atlantic University at 2 p.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, March 8) in 128 Jabara Hall. Tichy will present "General Relativistic Simulations of Neutron Stars." Refreshments and discussion will follow the presentation. The Spring Chemistry Colloquium will feature Greg Alushin from Rockefeller University at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, March 8)

Mar 7, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Bring a canned good to the Heskett Center and work out for free Monday through Friday, March 20-24. All donations will go to the Shocker Food Locker.

Mar 6, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Dining Services wants your feedback. Please complete the survey today (Wednesday, March 8) and let them know how they can better serve you. Those who participate will be entered into a drawing for a 2-in-1 tablet from the University Bookstore. To take the survey, go to http://vcil.cc/3pe3y28

Mar 6, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The Wichita State Shockers have won the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament and the University Bookstore has the T-shirt to commemorate this achievement. Pre-orders are being accepted online at http://wsubooks.com and the shirts will be in store later in the week. Shirts are $19.99 and available in sizes small-2XL. Congratulations, Shockers!

Mar 6, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The President's Budget Advisory Committee invites all members of the WSU community to an open forum from 10:30 a.m.-noon today (Tuesday, March 7) in the CAC Theater. The Budget Advisory Committee will present and seek feedback on a new process, now under development, that will be used to gather, assess and promote ideas to increase efficiency and generate revenue for the university. The public for

Mar 8, 2017 — By WSU News Services — Grading for spring 2017 first eight-week courses opened today (Wednesday, March 8). Faculty can access the Banner 9 grading form via the Teach/Advise tab in the myWSU portal. Grades for any class officially ending by Saturday, March 11, can be entered during this grading period. Grades are due by 10 p.m. Thursday, March 16. A grading email with further details was sent to faculty and staff who are

Mar 6, 2017 — By WSU News Services — The WSU Center for Women's Studies, in partnership with the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, will host Sen. Oletha Faust-Goudeau as a keynote speaker at 7 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 8) in 100 Lindquist Hall. Faust-Goudeau, senator of Kansas' 29th district and alumna of WSU, will present "Women and Politics in Kansas and the U.S." The Women's Studies' Summit will continue with presentations